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'''Clarence Cummings Jr.''' (also known as '''CJ Cummings''') (born 6 June 2000) is an American [[Olympic weightlifting|weightlifter]] |
'''Clarence Cummings Jr.''' (also known as '''CJ Cummings''') (born 6 June 2000) is an American [[Olympic weightlifting|weightlifter]]. His Pan American Champion and four time Junior World Champion,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.teamusa.org/News/2019/April/24/18-Year-Old-CJ-Cummings-Sets-15-Records-On-Remarkable-Day-At-Pan-American-Weightlifting-Championship|title=18-Year-Old CJ Cummings Sets 15 Records On Remarkable Day At Pan American Weightlifting Championships|work=Team USA|accessdate=25 April 2019}}</ref> competing in the 69 kg category until 2018 and 73 kg starting in 2018 after the [[International Weightlifting Federation]] reorganized the categories.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ashgabat2018.com/img/startlistv2/M73A.pdf |title=PDF listing of 2018 Group A world championship entrants in 73 kg |access-date=2019-04-25 |archive-date=2018-12-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181210202705/http://ashgabat2018.com/img/startlistv2/M73A.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Born | Beaufort, South Carolina | June 6, 2000|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years active | 2010-current[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 2 in (157 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 72.88 kg (161 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | 73 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | –73 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Team Beaufort | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Rayford Jones[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Olympic finals | 9th | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World finals | 1st | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Regional finals | 1st | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National finals | 1st | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Clarence Cummings Jr. (also known as CJ Cummings) (born 6 June 2000) is an American weightlifter. His Pan American Champion and four time Junior World Champion,[4] competing in the 69 kg category until 2018 and 73 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories.[5]
Career
In 2018 he competed at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships in the 73 kg category setting 4 Junior World Records.[6] Cummings, at the IWF Junior World Weightlifting Championships, won the gold medal 2016–2018 in the -69kg weight category. At Suva in 2019, Cummings again won gold in a higher weight category, -73kg.
He competed in the men's 73 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[7]
Major results
Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
2020 | ![]() |
73 kg | 145 | 10 | 180 | 8 | 325 | 9 | ||||
World Championships | ||||||||||||
2015 | ![]() |
69 kg | 123 | 128 | 132 | 31 | 166 | 28 | 298 | 30 | ||
2017 | ![]() |
69 kg | 136 | 139 | 141 | 9 | — | — | — | |||
2018 | ![]() |
73 kg | 140 | 145 | 148 | 12 | 181 | 187 | 6 | 335 | 10 | |
2019 | ![]() |
73 kg | 145 | 150 | 10 | 183 | 10 | 333 | 9 | |||
Pan American Weightlifting Championships | ||||||||||||
2018 | ![]() |
69 kg | 137 | 141 | 144 | ![]() |
170 | 175 | 180 | ![]() |
324 | ![]() |
2019 | ![]() |
73 kg | 144 | 150 | 153 | ![]() |
182 | 187 | 191 | ![]() |
344 | ![]() |
World Junior Championships | ||||||||||||
2016 | ![]() |
69 kg | 127 | 132 | 137 | 4 | 170 | 175 | 180 | ![]() |
317 | ![]() |
2017 | ![]() |
69 kg | 134 | 138 | 4 | 175 | 183 | ![]() |
321 | ![]() | ||
2018 | ![]() |
69 kg | 136 | 140 | ![]() |
171 | 174 | 176 | ![]() |
316 | ![]() | |
2019 | ![]() |
73 kg | 145 | ![]() |
180 | 192 | ![]() |
337 | ![]() |
References
- ^ [Meet the 16-Year-Old Who Can Lift 400 Pounds "How teenager CJ Cummings could help rescue weightlifting"]. menshealth.com. Retrieved February 10, 2023.
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value (help) - ^ Ford, Bonnie (November 29, 2017). "How teenager CJ Cummings could help rescue weightlifting". espn.com. ESPN. p. 1. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
His coach, Ray Jones,
- ^ "Athlete Biography". IWF.net. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
- ^ "18-Year-Old CJ Cummings Sets 15 Records On Remarkable Day At Pan American Weightlifting Championships". Team USA. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
- ^ "PDF listing of 2018 Group A world championship entrants in 73 kg" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 10, 2018. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
- ^ "China won Gold - once again". IWF.net. November 4, 2018. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
- ^ OlympicTalk (June 19, 2021). "U.S. Olympic team roster: Athletes qualified for Tokyo Games". OlympicTalk | NBC Sports. Retrieved June 19, 2021.
External links
- Clarence Cummings at the International Weightlifting Results Project
- Clarence Cummings at Olympedia